Procurement Specialist
An opportunity has arisen for a Procurement Specialist to join a well-established internationally successful multi sited organisation based in Slough. This is a full-time office based role offering the opportunity to further develop your skills.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing suppliers and service providers.
- Submit tenders, evaluate bids and make recommendations based on commercial and time constraints.
- Negotiate and agree terms with suppliers, monitoring the quality of service provided.
- Ensure suppliers are aware of company objectives.
- Keep up to date with price trends and market shortages.
- Liaise with key company employees to determine needs and timeframes of required materials across all projects and locations.
- Communicate any issues to the internal team that arise at the earliest possible time.
- Preparing purchase orders and requisitions and maintaining purchase records to include order acknowledgements.
- Develop and expand supply chain within UK & Europe
- Monitoring of goods for all UK manufacturing Yards from Suppliers to eradicate pitfalls and short comings.
- Assisting goods export procedure by providing the required documentation.
- Prepared to Travel
Requirements:
- It is essential you have gained experience in a distribution company
- A minimum of 18 months experience gained in a similar role in a sales office would be advantageous
- Possess strong knowledge of products and suppliers
- Ability to undertake travel to Europe on an ad-hoc basis
You will enjoy working in a friendly and supportive working environment whilst receiving a competitive package awith car parking onsite.
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Required skills
- Procurement Specialist
Reference: 52423550
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